Being Various: New Irish Short Stories by Lucy Caldwell

Being Various: New Irish Short Stories

Lucy Caldwell with Paul McVeigh

354 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction short stories dark emotional funny medium-paced
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Featuring brand new short stories from Kevin Barry, Eimear McBride, Belinda McKeon, Lisa McInerney, Danielle McLaughlin, Stuart Neville, Sally Rooney, Kit de Waal and many more.Ireland is going through a golden age of writing: that has never been ...

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Community Reviews

3.74
based on 239 reviews

Moods

emotional: 63%

dark: 59%

funny: 54%

reflective: 54%

challenging: 31%

adventurous: 22%

hopeful: 18%

mysterious: 13%

relaxing: 13%

sad: 13%

inspiring: 9%

lighthearted: 9%

tense: 9%

informative: 4%


Pace

12% of readers chose fast
64% of readers chose medium
24% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

41% of readers chose A mix
17% of readers chose Character
41% of readers chose N/A
A mix
Character
N/A

Strong character development?

33% of readers chose Complicated
6% of readers chose No
60% of readers chose N/A
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

50% of readers chose Complicated
50% of readers chose N/A
Complicated
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

77% of readers chose Yes
22% of readers chose N/A
Yes
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

31% of readers chose Yes
25% of readers chose Complicated
43% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
N/A

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